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Youngs Literal Translation |
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| 45:1 | Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me. And there stood no man with him, while Joseph made himself known unto his brethren. | And Joseph hath not been able to refrain himself before all those standing by him, and he calleth, `Put out every man from me;' and no man hath stood with him when Joseph maketh himself known unto his brethren, |
| 45:2 | And he |
and he giveth forth his voice in weeping, and the Egyptians hear, and the house of Pharaoh heareth. |
| 45:3 | And Joseph said unto his brethren, I am Joseph; doth my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him; for they were |
And Joseph saith unto his brethren, `I `am' Joseph, is my father yet alive?' and his brethren have not been able to answer him, for they have been troubled at his presence. |
| 45:4 | And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into |
And Joseph saith unto his brethren, `Come nigh unto me, I pray you,' and they come nigh; and he saith, `I `am' Joseph, your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt; |
| 45:5 | Now therefore be not grieved, |
and now, be not grieved, nor let it be displeasing in your eyes that ye sold me hither, for to preserve life hath God sent me before you. |
| 45:6 | For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be earing nor harvest. | `Because these two years the famine `is' in the heart of the land, and yet `are' five years, `in' which there is neither ploughing nor harvest; |
| 45:7 | And God sent me before you |
and God sendeth me before you, to place of you a remnant in the land, and to give life to you by a great escape; |
| 45:8 | So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of |
and now, ye -- ye have not sent me hither, but God, and He doth set me for a father to Pharaoh, and for lord to all his house, and ruler over all the land of Egypt. |
| 45:9 | Haste ye, and go up to my father, and say unto him, Thus saith thy son Joseph, God hath made me lord of all |
`Haste, and go up unto my father, then ye have said to him, Thus said Joseph thy son, God hath set me for lord to all Egypt; come down unto me, stay not, |
| 45:10 | And thou shalt dwell in the land of |
and thou hast dwelt in the land of Goshen, and been near unto me, thou and thy sons, and thy son's sons, and thy flock, and thy herd, and all that thou hast, |
| 45:11 | And there will I nourish thee; for yet there are five years of famine; lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty. | and I have nourished thee there -- for yet `are' five years of famine -- lest thou become poor, thou and thy household, and all that thou hast. |
| 45:12 | And, behold, your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin, that it is my mouth that speaketh unto you. | `And lo, your eyes are seeing, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin, that `it is' my mouth which is speaking unto you; |
| 45:13 | And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in |
and ye have declared to my father all my honour in Egypt, and all that ye have seen, and ye have hasted, and have brought down my father hither.' |
| 45:14 | And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck. | And he falleth on the neck of Benjamin his brother, and weepeth, and Benjamin hath wept on his neck; |
| 45:15 | Moreover he kissed all his brethren, and wept upon them: and after that his brethren talked with him. | and he kisseth all his brethren, and weepeth over them; and afterwards have his brethren spoken with him. |
| 45:16 | And the fame thereof was heard in Pharaoh's house, saying, Joseph's brethren are come: and it |
And the sound hath been heard in the house of Pharaoh, saying, `Come have the brethren of Joseph;' and it is good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, |
| 45:17 | And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Say unto thy brethren, This do ye; lade your beasts, and go, get you unto the land of |
and Pharaoh saith unto Joseph, `Say unto thy brethren, This do ye: lade your beasts, and go, enter ye the land of Canaan, |
| 45:18 | And take your father and your households, and come unto me: and I will give you the good of the land of |
and take your father, and your households, and come unto me, and I give to you the good of the land of Egypt, and eat ye the fat of the land. |
| 45:19 | Now thou art commanded, this do ye; take you wagons out of the land of |
`Yea, thou -- thou hast been commanded: this do ye, take for yourselves out of the land of Egypt, waggons for your infants, and for your wives, and ye have brought your father, and come; |
| 45:20 | Also |
and your eye hath no pity on your vessels, for the good of all the land of Egypt `is' yours.' |
| 45:21 | And the children of Israel did so: and Joseph gave them wagons, according to the |
And the sons of Israel do so, and Joseph giveth waggons to them by the command of Pharaoh, and he giveth to them provision for the way; |
| 45:22 | To all of them he gave each man changes of raiment; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, and five changes of raiment. | to all of them hath he given -- to each changes of garments, and to Benjamin he hath given three hundred silverlings, and five changes of garments; |
| 45:23 | And to his father he sent after this manner; ten asses |
and to his father he hath sent thus: ten asses bearing of the good things of Egypt, and ten she-asses bearing corn and bread, even food for his father for the way. |
| 45:24 | So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way. | And he sendeth his brethren away, and they go; and he saith unto them, `Be not angry in the way.' |
| 45:25 | And they went up out of |
And they go up out of Egypt, and come in to the land of Canaan, unto Jacob their father, |
| 45:26 | And told him, saying, Joseph is yet alive, and he is governor over all the land of |
and they declare to him, saying, `Joseph `is' yet alive,' and that he `is' ruler over all the land of Egypt; and his heart ceaseth, for he hath not given credence to them. |
| 45:27 | And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said unto them: and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived: | And they speak unto him all the words of Joseph, which he hath spoken unto them, and he seeth the waggons which Joseph hath sent to bear him away, and live doth the spirit of Jacob their father; |
| 45:28 | And Israel said, It is enough; Joseph my son is yet alive: I will go and see him before I die. | and Israel saith, `Enough! Joseph my son `is' yet alive; I go and see him before I die.' |